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January 2023 Leftovers

Two Kinds of Truth by Michael Connelly

Queen of Thieves by Beezy Marsh

Anxious People by Frederick Backman

The Dead Season by Tessa Wegert

A Diet of Treacle by Lawrence Block

The Club: How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports by Joshua Robinson & Jonathan Clegg

February 3, 2023 by Jake Leave a Comment

Here are brief reviews for the books I read in 2023 that I either didn’t have time to review or that didn’t merit 250 words… Two Kinds of Truth*** First new read of 2023! I continue to plow through the Bosch series. I enjoyed most of what I read recently but this was just blah. Boring, predictable dueling plots, though one is resolved with an interesting twist. Read better, read worse in this series. Looking forward to getting to some of the Renee Ballard books. […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: A Diet of Treacle, anxious people, Beezy Marsh, drugs, England, English Premier League, Forty Thieves, Frederick Backman, hard case crime, harry bosch, historical fiction, Joshua Robinson & Jonathan Clegg, lawrence block, London, los angeles, Michael Connelly, mystery, New York City, Queen of Thieves, Shana Merchant, Soccer, sports, Sweden, Tessa Wegert, The Club, The Dead Season, Two Kinds of Truth

Jake's CBR15 Review No:13 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: A Diet of Treacle, anxious people, Beezy Marsh, drugs, England, English Premier League, Forty Thieves, Frederick Backman, hard case crime, harry bosch, historical fiction, Joshua Robinson & Jonathan Clegg, lawrence block, London, los angeles, Michael Connelly, mystery, New York City, Queen of Thieves, Shana Merchant, Soccer, sports, Sweden, Tessa Wegert, The Club, The Dead Season, Two Kinds of Truth ·
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